Mining Indaba - Rodrigue Djahlin

Rodrigue Djahlin

Regional Lead – Africa Sustainable Infrastructure Advisory IFC

In his current role, Rodrigue oversees management of resources to implement projects which enable IFC’s private sector clients to manage social and community risks on investments while enhancing the benefits of extractive sector projects to host com-munities.

He also works with governments to put in place the building blocks for improving participation of local entrepreneurs in private sector activities, and as part of this work, he aids local businesses to build supply chain capabilities when working with ex-tractive companies and on infrastructure projects.

Before joining the International Finance Corporation, he led multiple decentralization and community development projects at the World Bank, which supported local authorities in their implementation of district-level components of national development plans. He has over 20 years’ experience, including 14 in the IFC.

Agenda Sessions

Guinea: How multi-lateral partnerships maximise the effectiveness of local development funds

Mining companies make significant contributions to local development funds which are in turn used to improve living conditions and to mobilize resources for economic and social development. With support from development partners, the Guinean Ministry of Mines and Geology and mining companies aim to improve transparency of mining revenue flows for community development, using innovative online tools and infomediary engagement. The panel shares how increased transparency unlocks African investment and increases the stability and security of all-important social licenses. Learn how multi-lateral partnerships with IFC, World Bank and others can help countries underpin sustainable value for responsible mining companies.

Monday 06 February 16:00 - 17:30 Westin Stage 1

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Add to calendar 02/06/2023 16:00 02/06/2023 17:30 Guinea: How multi-lateral partnerships maximise the effectiveness of local development funds Mining companies make significant contributions to local development funds which are in turn used to improve living conditions and to mobilize resources for economic and social development. With support from development partners, the Guinean Ministry of Mines and Geology and mining companies aim to improve transparency of mining revenue flows for community development, using innovative online tools and infomediary engagement. The panel shares how increased transparency unlocks African investment and increases the stability and security of all-important social licenses. Learn how multi-lateral partnerships with IFC, World Bank and others can help countries underpin sustainable value for responsible mining companies. Westin Stage 1 Europe/London

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